Andre Bazin Quotes
The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.
Quotes to Explore
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I'll never do a film because it's a massive budget and I'm gonna get lots of publicity for it and it will bring something else.
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Within NASA, the shuttle is perhaps the least-groundbreaking project. Recall that Apollo was about creating brand-new technologies that did something unprecedented - putting men on the moon. The shuttle is, by comparison, a relic designed to make going into orbit routine.
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Free societies are societies in motion, and with motion comes friction.
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I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.
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If one does not fail at times, then one has not challenged himself.
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Once I came to acting, it was almost a thing where there weren't enough hours in the day to work on stuff because I was so passionate about it.
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The more aware a man is of a woman's body, the better. He needs to know he has to tend to a woman. She might not always return the favor, but a man always has to tend to a woman first.
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We may have our private opinions but why should they be a bar to the meeting of hearts?
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I am not mean at all; I am not tough at all.
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The bitterest tragic element in life to be derived from an intellectual source is the belief in a brute Fate or Destiny.
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'Never, never!' whispered she. 'What we did had a consecration of its own.'
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Existence is its own justification, need is right.
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And this is how I sometimes think of myself, as a great explorer who has discovered some extraordinary land from which he can never return to give his knowledge to the world: but the name of this land is hell.
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That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before.
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No, I never had any dreams. The process of art is a dream in itself. The artist just doesn't... you work out something. It's yours. You don't have to go to sleep to do that. You do that on the canvas.
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You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it.
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When companies are jumping on the bandwagon to do plus size, they limit themselves.
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Music is your own talent and is an important tool. Even if you don't want to be a role model, get ready to be in the public eye. Energy is there, you just have to use it.
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I try to be a good person every day. If you didn't like me, there would be something wrong with you, because I really go out and work as hard as I can to help people. I put myself last - always. I'm a giver all the way.
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I think I have some anger-management issues, and they end up coming out in these passive-aggressive songs that sound happy.
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My early childhood was spent living by the Pacific Ocean. I carry with me something imprinted by that wide, limitless horizon, which I learned connected us to different people and cultures, including my own family's origins in the Arab World and Northern Europe. I understood early that my world was only a small part of a much larger one. That captivated me.
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When we love something it is of value to us, and when something is of value to us we spend time with it, time enjoying it and time taking care of it.
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The 'Western' is the only genre whose origins are almost identical with those of the cinema itself.
